Texas is the Top State for Oil and Gas Production and for Wind-Powered Generation
6 Feb 2025
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The Lone Star State stands tall — not only in landmass, but also as the nation’s top energy producer. From oil and gas to wind-powered generation, Texas leads in energy innovation and drives economic prosperity. With its robust energy production to fuel Texas infrastructure, the state serves as a model of reliability and resilience in meeting the nation’s ever-growing energy needs.
Leading the Charge in Wind Energy
For 17 years and counting, Texas generates the most wind energy production in the United States, according to the state comptroller’s office. In 2022, Texas turbines churned out 40,556 megawatts (MW) of wind-generated electricity, constituting over a quarter of the nation’s total wind energy output.
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